David Pickup died in a head-on collision with a car in Hicks Farm Rise as he was cycling down the hill. The driver of the car did not stop. A second driver, travelling behind the first, also did not stop, and police suspect that the two cars were travelling in convoy.

Two men were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and perverting the cause of justice, and were bailed until 18 March. A woman was also arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice.